Clinic: Actual Innocence - Skills

Semester: Spring 2015

Class Unique: 28970

Course ID: 397D

Credit Hours: 3

ACTUAL INNOCENCE CLINIC IS A 6-HR. CLINIC. STUDENTS MUST REGISTER FOR BOTH 397C AND 397D.
Students screen and investigate claims by inmates that they are actually innocent of the offenses for which they are incarcerated. While investigating cases, students typically interview witnesses, research cases, review trial transcripts, and visit inmates in prison. The weekly clinic class addresses topics relevant to actual innocence law and procedure.